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project nursery: cribs & themes

 Our family (my mom, brother, Souwan and I) decided to plan out the big ticket items for the baby's nursery.  This trip was to get an idea of what we liked and did not like in reference to the baby's crib, changing station, chair, stroller and dresser. We were on a mission during this trip.  Our first stop was Ikea!  Here we did not see any standout cribs but we got a lot of design ideas for the changing station, room and closet.    Souwan thought this bib was the neatest thing! I had to take a picture of it.   Our next stop was Target.  Target did not have a lot of selection but the cribs were reasonably priced.  They had great designs for their baby selection.  This convertible cribs and chair was our favorite here.   Our last stop was Babies"R"Us.  We did not realize how big this store was, but they had great selections of cribs with different styles and price ...

Kiengkham's Korner: The Late Big News

Souwan and I are so excited to officially announce on this blog we are expecting "Baby Kiengkham" this year aka Baby K.  It has been surreal up until the first ultrasound appointment when we heard the baby's heart beat.  We are so incredibly happy and bless with the overwhelming amount of support, advice and prayers. Souwan and I found out a couple of weeks before Christmas. (December 2nd to be exact) Our first thoughts were "wow there is a tiny person growing!" "I can't believe we're going to be parents" Our first doctor's appointment was to confirm it. It was exciting and awkward. I was hoping it wasn't a joke. I was nervous meeting the doctor's and nurses. The doctor gave me a bag full of information, booked my ultrasound and blood work. (Which both went very well) Unfortunately, the morning sickness medicine wasn't included. At 6 weeks food was not my best friend. However, peppermint and ginger ale helped until I co...